Sentences with phrase «one's own constituency»

Why do people still turn out in numbers to vote in constituencies where the result is not in real question?

It is an interesting and startling observation, therefore, to note that there exists in this country a remarkably strong, bipartisan voting constituency of people who support industrial hemp.

Fair sizes for constituencies and fair ways of voting are two.

Candidates must also be nominated by at least 200 individual party members from at least 20 local constituency parties.

When we turn to the data we can see that turnout went up in constituencies with lots of young people.

Two - hundred million is not a bad constituency on which to base a run for elective office.

The full list of constituencies where selections will take place are as follows, showing whether the selection is to be open or have a women - only shortlist.

The 2012 presidential candidate said within a short period he managed to set up 220 constituency offices and 150 district offices.

Since there is solid biblical and theological grounding for these same general interests, liberal religion should be able to relate to such constituencies as it has done in the past.

With 550 MPs elected from constituencies, and around 100 from a top - up list, parliament would look something like this.

In many constituencies Labour will virtually have one man and his dog campaign.

They may officer so the party, constituency executives, polling station executives.

Twelve seats are held by trade union and six by constituency representatives.

But this is because it is a first - past - the - post system, not because of constituency boundaries.

The Cuban duo initially trained a total of 8,000 athletes drawn from 24 schools and 60 coaches from the nine federal constituencies in the state.

Most Labour MPs, for example, represent constituencies where a majority voted Leave.

It's our best chance of winning constituency seats next year.

He was previously constituency chairman and has also been a Parliamentary candidate.

Too often, their efforts are to gain economic advantages for their own constituencies even at the expense of others.

It can also be used in multiple member constituency elections.

Five Labour constituency candidates are also on the party's regional list, as are eight of the Conservative candidates.

It's a project that could launch a new constituency for a movement that's mostly middle - aged.

She is the first shadow education secretary from a north east constituency in almost thirty years.

It should be noted that the boundaries changed by this review are those of parliamentary constituencies represented by MPs.

I genuinely can't believe that this is a marginal constituency in a tight general election.

Many people are surprised at how down - to - earth British prime minister's constituency homes can be.

But according to the party, its strategy, few weeks to the election, is to outdoor its parliamentary candidates in the various constituencies across the country.

They build a large constituency who will defend the policy when attacked.

Do the people want a parliament that reflects the political allegiance of the country, or one that has very immediate constituency links with legitimate winners in each area?

Local constituency associations that are selecting women candidates up and down the country.

At an individual constituency level there is more variation.

Methods for gathering information from and for key constituencies are emphasized.

You would expect at least a challenge to the mainstream parties to have come from at least one other constituency in the entire country.

Some may be aware of constituency polls and forecasts, but local parties often muddy the waters.

To exclude such a large constituency from a promising new regulatory approach would be a lost opportunity.

Nevertheless, his statement could hold some truth to it, given the two parties different constituencies.

Their approach also prevents them from examining different constituencies within the various religious families and denominations that might suggest different ways of mapping the world of religion.

European elections, formerly organised within a single national district, have been based on eight regional ad - hoc constituencies since 2004.

In the 13 Labour - held constituencies where MPs stood down — 12 have been filled by candidates with union links.

They are elected in the same way, they are all single member constituency MPs.

Much has been said on this site and others about communicating with our core constituency in a language they can understand.

Where constituencies include less than a third of a ward, that ward is excluded; more than two - thirds of a ward, and the ward is counted whole.

All this suggests that a political constituency for change is building and not only on the left: lately, conservative voices have also been raised in support of reform.

Most of the reason is because of democratic constituency initiatives of labor unions and trial lawyers.

Because the restructuring and liquidation process can be contentious, with diverse constituencies competing for limited assets, clients benefit from our substantial litigation experience in state and federal court, including bankruptcy proceedings.

Note that most Scottish constituency boundaries were considerably changed from the previous general election, due to a decrease in the number of Scottish seats from 72 to 59.